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Survivor Ian Wilkinson forgave Erin Patterson during her sentencing for a deadly mushroom poisoning in Australia.
Ian Wilkinson, the sole survivor of a 2023 poisoning case in Victoria, Australia, read a victim impact statement at the sentencing hearing of Erin Patterson.
Patterson was convicted of murdering Wilkinson's wife Heather, her sister Gail Patterson, and her husband Don Patterson with death cap mushrooms in beef Wellington pastries.
She also attempted to murder Wilkinson, who survived with a liver transplant.
Wilkinson expressed his grief, feeling "only half alive," and offered Patterson forgiveness, urging her to use her time in jail to better herself.
Patterson faces potential life sentences for the murders and 25 years for attempted murder.
El sobreviviente Ian Wilkinson perdonó a Erin Patterson durante su sentencia por un envenenamiento mortal con hongos en Australia.